This is a list of works by Diego Rivera (8 December 1886, Guanajuato – 24 November 1957, Mexico City). He was a Modern painter, famous for his social realist murals. This list is split into two distinct era's in Rivera's work, the formative years between 1886 until 1920; and the social realism years between 1921 until his death in 1957.
Rivera is also known for his marriage to Frida Kahlo (6 July 1907, Mexico City – 13 July 1954, Mexico City), also a celebrated Mexican painter.
Selected Collections
Art Institute of Chicago Brooklyn Museum of Art Detroit Institute of Arts includes images of Rivera includes images of Rivera LACMA Metropolitan Museum of Art Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Museum of Modern Art National Gallery of Art Norton Simon Museum Philadelphia Museum of Art San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Paintings by Rivera Formative years (1886–1912) ImageTitle (English)YearLocationDimensions ( in cm)MediumClassical Head1898The Threshing Floor1904Museo Casa Diego Rivera, Guanajuato, MexicoHead of a Goat1905Rafael Coronel Collection, Cuernavaca, MexicoNight Scene in Avila1907Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico CitySelf-Portrait1907Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico CityAvila Morning (The Ambles Valley)1908Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL), Mexico CityStreet in Ávila (Ávila Landscape)1908Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL), Mexico CityHouse over the Bridge1909Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL), Mexico CityNotre Dame de Paris1909Portrait of Angelina Beloff1909El Picador1909Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico CityBreton Girl1910Museo Casa Diego Rivera, Guanajuato, MexicoHead Of A Breton Woman1910Museo Casa Diego Rivera, Guanajuato, MexicoAfter the Storm (The Grounded Ship)1910Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL), Mexico CityLandscape 1911
Pre-Cubism (1912–1913) ImageTitle (English)YearLocationDimensions ( in cm)MediumView Of Toledo1912Landscape at Toledo1913Pinacoteca Diego Rivera, Veracruz, MexicoPortrait Of Oscar Miestchaninoff1913Gobierno del Estado de Veracruz, Pinacoteca Diego Rivera, Xalapa, Veracruz, MexicoPortrait Of The Adolfo Best Maugard1913Museo Nacional de Arte, MexicoThe Sun Breaking through the Mist1913Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City,The Adoration Of The Virgin1913Oil and encaustic on canvasStill Life1913Hermitage, St. PetersburgTempera on canvas
Cubism (1913–1920) ImageTitle (English)YearLocationDimensions ( in cm)MediumWoman At a Well1913Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL), Mexico CityChimenea (Chimney)1913Foro Valparaíso, Mexico City, MéxicoOil and pencil on canvasPortrait of Two Women1914Arkansas Arts Center, Little RockOil on canvasLa Tour Eiffel1914The Alarm Clock1914Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico CitySailor at Breakfast1914Young Man with a Fountain Pen1914Portrait of Kawashima and Foujita1914Oil and collage on canvasZapata-style Landscape1915Museo Nacional de Arte, MexicoSeated Woman (Women with the Body of a Guitar)1915Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico CityPortrait de Martin Luis Guzman1915Portrait of Ramon Gomez de la Serna1915El Rastro1915Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City,Portrait of MarevnaArt institute of ChicagoMotherhood Angelina and the Child Diego1916Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico CityOil on canvasUrban Landscape1916Museo Frida Kahlo, Mexico CityStill Life with Tulips1916Oil on canvasStill Life with Utensils1917Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City,La Jarra de Cerveza (The Beer Pitcher)1917Foro Valparaíso, Mexico City, MéxicoOil on canvas
Realism (1917–1918) ImageTitle (English)YearLocationDimensions ( in cm)MediumKnife and Fruit in Front of the Window1917Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City,91.8 × 92.4Still Life with Ricer also known as Still Life with Garlic Press1918The Outskirts Of Paris1918The Mathematician1918Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City,
Social Realism (1921–1957)